Library Guides: NUR 45200: Quality & Safety in Professional Nursing Practice: Quality Improvement

Quality Improvement Resources

HRSA Quality Toolkit
Quality toolkit by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
QSEN Institue Competencies
Competencies for Patient-Centered Care, Teamwork & Collaboration, Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), Quality Improvement, Safety, Informatics
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
Homepage for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Homepage for the National Committee for Quality Assurance
AHRQ Clinical Practice Guidelines
NQMC resources for evidence-based quality measures and measure sets.
Performance Measurement
Performance measurement by the Joint Commission
National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports
By the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science
NCBI titles for Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science
Patient Safety - Quality Improvement Tutorial
Patient safety - quality improvement tutorial by Duke University Medical Center

Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)
Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set
CDC Performance Management and Quality Improvement
CDC Performance Management and Quality Improvement
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) homepage
Hospital Compare
By the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services